Emma Goldberg
By Emma Goldberg
-
Opinion This Is How Israeli Democracy Ends
This morning, it was reported that Israel would be denying entry to two U.S. Congresswomen, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, who sought to visit the West Bank and East Jerusalem. But Israel’s decision to block Representatives Tlaib and Omar, though shocking, is no surprise. Rather, it is part of a trend just as alarming as…
-
Opinion Please Don’t Politicize Dvir Sorek’s Murder. His Final Act Was One Of Peace.
If history is any guide, in the coming weeks, the horrifying murder of Dvir Sorek in a West Bank terror attack will be weaponized by right-wing Israeli politicians. His death will be used as ammunition for those seeking to demonize the Palestinian people and to yet again quash any movement toward peace. Make no mistake:…
Most Popular
- 1
News A pioneering Reform synagogue makes way for a booming Iranian Jewish community
- 2
News Hampshire College closure reverberates for alumni who treasured a Yiddishist hub
- 3
Opinion Who’s responsible for deadly antisemitism? Everyone will hate the answer
- 4
Music In Elie Wiesel’s latter years, he and I discussed the effects of the Holocaust. Those conversations are now an opera.
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Netanyahu heckled at Israel’s official Memorial Day ceremony as bereaved families grasp for comfort
-
Fast Forward Israel jails soldiers who smashed Jesus statue in Lebanon, installs a new one
-
Fast Forward Confronting Wexner-Epstein ties, alumni of Jewish leadership programs launch new survivor fund
-
Opinion Marking Israel’s most joyous day with anguish over the country’s future
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism